Results 1,661-1,680 of 2,341 for speaker:Paul McGrath

Public Private Partnerships. (27 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: The Minister should not hide his knowledge under a bushel. He should share it.

Written Answers — School Discipline: School Discipline (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way in which she intends to tackle growing discipline problems in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12937/05]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 187: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of patients who have presented at the accident and emergency department at Tallaght Hospital on each of the past 21 days; and the effect these patients have had on the normal admissions at this hospital. [13133/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will investigate the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13135/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 209: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that all elective surgery has been cancelled at Tallaght Hospital since 10 April 2005; the number of procedures and patients so postponed or cancelled; if she has put in place a protocol to prevent a repeat of this crisis situation; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 210: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be admitted for surgery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13210/05]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will investigate the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13134/05]

Written Answers — Investigation of Incident: Investigation of Incident (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the situation of a person (details supplied); if she will initiate an immediate investigation into this case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13136/05]

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: The Minister failed to spend €50 million last year.

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: The Minister will not be in office for that long.

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Dream on. Will the Minister not be Taoiseach by then?

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: I am surprised.

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: As Deputy Cassidy is present, we are all right.

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Why did the Deputy pick that example?

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: What were the equivalent figures in 1994 when we were in government?

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: It was different.

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: Who did that?

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: I compliment Deputy Jan O'Sullivan and the Labour Party on this motion. I wholeheartedly support it. I was disappointed to hear the Minister's speech. She has put much energy into producing figures claiming the Government is better, the situation now is better than in 1997, the Government is better than this and that, and better than the time the Opposition was in Government.

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: If the Minister wishes to go down the road of talking figures, why does she not go further back? One of her predecessors, a Fianna Fáil Minister, was the only Minister in the history of this State who worsened the pupil-teacher ratio. This business of going over the past is ridiculous.

Class Sizes: Motion. (26 Apr 2005)

Paul McGrath: The Minister said she would provide services to people where a verified need is identified.